Life for Lou Travis changed drastically when, as Carlo Farro, he turned state's evidence on the two mobsters he worked for. He didn't know, when he was put into the WITSEC program, that he would end up falling in love with the marshal tasked with protecting him.<br><br>Walter Brooks certainly didn't expect love to come into his life in the form of a small-time drug trafficker. But it did. Now, under the name Wayne Bourke, he, his adopted daughter Rae, and Lou own a protection business -- and have for the last seventeen years.<br><br>Suddenly their lives change when Regotti, one of the mobsters Lou testified against, is released from prison. The man wants Lou dead. Can Lou, Wayne, and Rae stop him from finding them and putting his deadly plan into motion?

Under the Radar

“Ah, okay. Yeah, I do need to do that, I guess.”


“Definitely. The Marshals Service only provides a small subsistence payment. If you want to be eating more than instant noodles, and have new clothes or what have you, you need a job.”


Lou looked around when they got to Walter’s place, saying with a bit of a grin, “Not as nice as mine.”


“Since I’m not going to be here for long, I don’t need all the bells and whistles,” Walter replied. He sat down at the table and opened the laptop sitting there. Lou pulled up a chair beside him so he could see what Walter was doing.


“Do you think there really are places out there that need a good electronics repair person?” Lou asked.


“Are you kidding?” Walter brought up one of the major job-search sites, entered the keywords, then they both watched as the page opened.


Chapter 14